GainSpan · 21 hours ago
Quality Control Specialist III
Trimitron Corporation is seeking an experienced Quality Control Specialist III to provide advanced quality oversight, technical evaluation, and engineering support to the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific’s Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Division. This senior-level role ensures that all products, processes, test activities, and fabricated components meet stringent Navy, DoD, and industry quality and safety standards.
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Responsibilities
Ensure all products, services, and engineering processes meet established quality, safety, and performance standards
Conduct inspections, testing, and evaluations of equipment, components, and fabricated models supporting PNT system development
Verify that testing processes operate effectively, safely, and in accordance with Navy and DoD requirements
Document findings, non conformances, and corrective actions with precision and clarity
Support quality audits, readiness reviews, and technical assessments for PNT-related systems
Apply engineering concepts and practical technical knowledge to support system testing, troubleshooting, and evaluation
Interpret engineering plans, schematics, and technical drawings to support quality assessments and fabrication activities
Contribute to the design and fabrication of test specimens, prototypes, and model components
Utilize Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) tools to prepare shop drawings and support model construction
Ensure material specifications, fabrication methods, and engineering practices align with quality standards
Provide hands-on support to PNT engineers and program teams working on U.S. Navy navigation systems
Support system integration, prototype testing, and operational assessments for PNT technologies
Serve as a recognized technical resource in U.S. Navy navigation equipment and systems
Solve complex technical problems related to navigation systems, fabrication, testing, and quality processes
Provide technical insights and recommendations to engineering teams and government stakeholders
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, safety, and system performance
Qualification
Required
TS/SCI security clearance (active)
High School Diploma, GED, trade/industrial school graduate, or related military training
Three (3) years of professional experience solving technical problems
Training in engineering techniques, software design/maintenance, or related technical disciplines
Practical understanding of engineering concepts, quality standards, and safety requirements
Experience testing equipment to ensure safe and effective operation
Ability to interpret engineering plans, drawings, and technical documentation
Experience with CAD software, shop drawings, material specifications, and fabrication methods
Three (3) years of hands-on experience with U.S. Navy Navigation equipment and systems, including expertise in at least one of the following: Systems Requirements, Operational Requirements, Test & Evaluation, Training
Preferred
Recognized expertise or leadership in U.S. Navy navigation systems
Experience supporting NIWC, NAVWAR, NAVSEA, or other Navy technical programs
Familiarity with PNT technologies, navigation sensors, or maritime system integration
Benefits
Comprehensive medical insurance package
401k with company match
Employee assistance program
Company paid benefits
Company
GainSpan
GainSpan designs ultra low-power Wi-Fi modules for battery-powered, embedded WiFi applications.